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appliances that have at least one outer edge
with a length of more than 50 cm� The distributor
must ask the consumer at the time of concluding
the sales contract about the intention to return the
product� Beyond this, consumers can hand in up
to three old devices of one type free of charge at
a distributor's collection point without this being
linked to the purchase of a new device� However,
the edge lengths of the respective devices must
not exceed 25 cm�
Remove the battery without destroying it before
disposal and dispose of it separately (see Dispo-
sal of batteries)�
Disposal of batteries
The accompanying symbol indicates that
batteries must not be disposed of with nor-
mal household waste� Defective or used
batteries must be recycled in accordance
with Directive 2006/66/EU and its amendments�
Consumers are legally obliged to hand in all bat-
teries, regardless of whether they contain harmful
substances, such as:
Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury, Pb = lead, Li
= lithium or not, to a collection point in their
municipality/district or a retail outlet to ensure
environmentally friendly disposal and to recover
valuable raw materials, such as cobalt, nickel or
copper� The return of batteries is free of charge�
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